About
Paiste Artist Since
April 2008
Nationality
Spain
Main Affiliation
Independent
Website
www.xavireija.es
„I've always found the sound I'm looking for in Paiste. I love the subtlety of the Traditionals and Masters, the versatility of the Dark Energy, the precision of the Signatures and the history of 2002.“
Setup
Cymbals listed from left to right
15" Signature Traditionals Medium Light Hi-Hat
(Discontinued)
17" Signature Traditionals Thin Crash
18" Signature Traditionals Thin Crash
22" Signature Traditionals Light Ride
22" Masters Thin
21" Masters Extra Dry Ride
20" Formula 602 Classic Medium Flatride
Cymbals listed from left to right
14" Signature Reflector Heavy Hi-Hat
(Custom)
18" Signature Reflector Heavy Full Crash
19" Signature Reflector Heavy Full Crash
20" Signature Reflector Heavy Full Crash
22" Signature Mellow Ride
18" Signature Thin China
6" Signature Splash
8" Signature Splash
10" Signature Splash
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Setup Cymbals
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Details
Sizes: 18", 19", 20"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Heavy
Sound character: Bright, explosive, full, sparkling, warm. Wide frequency range, fairly clean mix. Even, giving feel with a powerful attack, sharp response and a nice sparkling fade. A strong, full, durable and cutting crash with radiant sound.
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Details
Sizes: 14"
Volume: Soft
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Dark, dry, woody. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Soft, responsive feel. Full, warm, open sound. Loose, soggy chick sound. Perfectly suited for traditional swing patterns, but also well usable for other acoustic styles like Blues, Country, Soul or Gospel.
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Details
Sizes: 20"
Volume: Soft
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Warm, mellow, crystal-like. Medium range, fairly clean mix. Very balanced and controlled feel. A pearly, woody stick sound paired with a silvery wash. A very sensitive cymbal perfectly suited for soft playing at lower volume level and studio application.
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Details
Sizes: 20", 22", 24"
Volume: Soft
Weight: Light
Sound character: Dark, soft, warm, deep. Medium wide range, complex mix. Buttery feel, very responsive. Fine stick sound with hints of silver and wood over a broad, low-pitched warm, deep, multilayered wash. Wide, warm, full crash sound. Very lively, controllable. Multifunctional cymbal for refined ride playing and swelling, deep crashes. Also well suited for mallet playing mallets.
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Details
Sizes: 20", 21", 22"
Volume: Soft
Weight: Light
Sound character: Dark, very dry, deep. Medium wide range, complex mix. Fairly soft, bouncy feel. Very controllable., Woody, pronounced, warm ping over a very dry low-pitched wash. Precise, earthy cymbal for defined, controlled playing in many musical styles.
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